The Province of Reason a Criticism of the Bampton Lecture On the Limits of Rel
The Province of Reason a Criticism of the Bampton Lecture On the Limits of Rel
John Young
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If it did not appear, and were wholly unrelated to my mind, it would be to me nothing. But because it aj)]Dears, does it, therefore, become notlimg, and is it to be counted by me for no re- ality ? I think the highest reason is at one with the strong natural convictions of mankind gener- ally, in the conclusion that our knowledge is real, though it be relative ; real, though it be phenome- 230 MORALITY AND A MORAL SENSE. nal ; not merely phenomenal, but also noumenal — the two being perfectly c...onsistent. Logic is a stern authority, and logic asserts, " what you know are phenomena, " and logic can- not make out that phenomena, in any case, are also realities. But there may be strong ground, never- theless, to believe it, and to believe it confidently. Here is a book before me — I perceive it, I am con- scious of perceiving, of knowing it. It aj^pears to me ; . If it did not, I could know nothing about it. It ^'s a phenomenon, but I know that it is more, my knowing faculty declares it to be a real, sub- stantial existence, a fact in God's universe.
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